78 Harkness Ave, Apt 5, Pasadena, CA 91106 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 78 Harkness Ave, Apt 5, Pasadena, CA 91106

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,444 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.631 acres (27,482 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$647,500 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$8,884 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Sale
Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5737-004-043

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5737-004-043

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Building Area1,444 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area27,482 sqft (0.631 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address78 HARKNESS AVE, 5
CityPASADENA
StateCA
Zip91106-2040
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodePSR3
Legal DescriptionTR=44516 LOT 1 CONDOMINIUM UNIT 5
Legal SubdivisionHARKNESS CONDO
Legal Tract44516
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4004
Census Tract462700

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address3563 LOCKSLEY DR, PASADENA, CA 91107-5600
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 31, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
EQUITY TITLE COMPANY, EQUITY TITLE
Mar 31, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
EQUITY TITLE COMPANY, EQUITY TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 26, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017360484
Prior Transfer DateMar 28, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000360483
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 31, 2017
Property Address78 HARKNESS AVE APT 5, 5, PASADENA, CA 91106-2040
Document Number0000360484
Instrument DateMar 30, 2017
Instrument360484
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 6, 2017
Title CompanyEQUITY TITLE COMPANY, EQUITY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$712.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address78 HARKNESS AVE #5 PASADENA CA 911062040, 5, PASADENA, CA 91106-2040

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 31, 2017
Property Address78 HARKNESS AVE APT 5, 5, PASADENA, CA 91106-2040
Document Number0000360483
Instrument DateMar 28, 2017
Instrument360483
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 6, 2017
Title CompanyEQUITY TITLE COMPANY, EQUITY TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1127 E DEL MAR BLVD #226 PASADENA CA 911063437, 226, PASADENA, CA 91106-3437

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityPasadena City
Unified School DistrictPasadena Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$766,500 (+2%) Land $534,007 Building $232,493
2025$8,884.00 (+6.45%)$751,472 (+4.04%) Land $523,537 Building $227,935
2023$8,346.00 (+3.6%)$722,293 Land $503,208 Building $219,085
2022$8,056.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPASADENA WATER AND POWER
serves 165,448 people · EPA ID CA1910124
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMar 2023
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 491 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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